词族 · tendril
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中文词源
tendril 植物卷须
来自中古法语 tendrillon,小枝，新芽，软骨，-ille,小词后缀，来自拉丁语 tendere,延伸，伸长， 词源同 tend,tender.后用于指植物卷须。
英语词源
- tendril (n.)
- "leafless plant-organ attaching to another for support," 1530s, from Middle French tendrillon "bud, shoot, cartilage," perhaps a diminutive of tendron "cartilage," from Old French tendre "soft" (see tender (adj.)), or else from Latin tendere "to stretch, extend" (see tender (v.)).
权威例句
- 1. The morning glory climbs the trunk with its tendril.
- 牵牛花用卷须攀着树干.
- 2. Tendril A slender structure found in plants, used for twining and support.
- 卷须:植物中存在的一种纤细的结构, 用于缠绕并起支持作用.
- 3. Horizontal tendril of branch of wooden attribute home is circled, halcyon and sweet.
- 木属性家园枝横蔓绕, 宁静温馨.
- 4. A start - up doing both devices and software for monitoring and managing energy use is Tendril Networks.
- 一开始也做监测和管理能源的使用设备和软件都卷须网络.